What is the cheapest way to get from Annecy to Geneva?

The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Geneva is to rideshare which costs SFr 2 - SFr 3 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Annecy to Geneva?

The fastest way to get from Annecy to Geneva is to drive which takes 31 min and costs SFr 6 - SFr 10.

Is there a direct bus between Annecy and Geneva?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eglise des Fins and arriving at Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Annecy and Geneva?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Annecy and arriving at Geneve-Eaux-Vives. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Annecy to Geneva?

The distance between Annecy and Geneva is 61 km. The road distance is 39.8 km.

How do I travel from Annecy to Geneva without a car?

The best way to get from Annecy to Geneva without a car is to train via Annemasse which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 15.

How long does it take to get from Annecy to Geneva?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Annecy to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Annecy to Geneva bus from?

Annecy to Geneva bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, depart from Eglise des Fins station.

Where do I catch the Annecy to Geneva train from?

Annecy to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.

Train or bus from Annecy to Geneva?

The best way to get from Annecy to Geneva is to train via Annemasse which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 4 - SFr 8 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Annecy to Geneva bus arrive?

Annecy to Geneva bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, arrive at Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R station.

Where does the Annecy to Geneva train arrive?

Annecy to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annemasse station.

Can I drive from Annecy to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Geneva is 40 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Annecy to Geneva.

How do I get a bus ticket from Annecy to Geneva?

Book your Annecy to Geneva bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Geneva?

There are 1250+ hotels available in Geneva.

Can I share a ride from Annecy to Geneva?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Annecy and Geneva. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Annecy to Geneva - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Annecy to Geneva by train, bus, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Annemasse
best
1. Take the train from Annecy to Annemassetrain Ter
1h 9m
CHF 13–14
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Annecy to Genèverideshare 41.6 km
49 min
CHF 2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus 272
1h 16m
CHF 4–8
Train
1. Take the train from Annecy to Geneve-Eaux-Vivestrain Ter
1h 14m
CHF 9–21
Drive 39.8 km
1. Drive from Annecy to Genevacar 39.8 km
31 min
CHF 7–10

Annecy to Geneva by train

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Distance: 60.9 km
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Annecy to Annemasse hourly. Tickets cost CHF 13 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, Cars Région Haute-Savoie operates a bus from Eglise des Fins to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 5–8 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Two other operators also service this route.

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